Delhi High Court
65,687 judgments
STATE v. Through:
The Delhi High Court granted bail to petitioners accused of forgery in a land ownership dispute, subject to cooperation with investigation and conditions against tampering with evidence.
Rabjeet Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court upheld convictions under Sections 392/394 IPC but modified sentences for appellants who had served over 75% of their terms and had family responsibilities, reducing fines and treating time served as sentence imposed.
D.S. Chaudhary v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi High Court directed expeditious upgradation of Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital from 100 to 500 beds after removal of overhead wires, while permitting in-situ rehabilitation of adjacent jhuggi dwellers as their land was not required for expansion.
XS Infosol Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s GLS Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal holding that a suit for recovery of money for services is barred by limitation if filed beyond three years from the last payment date, not from the date of legal notice.
M/S Apple Mines & Minerals Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. v. Baba Buildwell Pvt. Ltd.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial court's decree for recovery of Rs. 25 lakhs paid as loan, holding that amounts received under an alleged agreement to sell cannot be forfeited without proof of loss.
State v. Suresh Kumar
The Delhi High Court dismissed the State's petition for condonation of delay and leave to appeal against acquittal due to unexplained delay beyond the six-month statutory period under Section 378 Cr.P.C.
Suraj Prakash Jain & Ors. v. Land Acquisition Collector & Anr
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor deposited in court as per the 1894 Act procedure, despite possession and use of land.
Commissioner of Gift Tax v. Ramesh Suri
The Delhi High Court held that share transfers pursuant to bona fide family settlements do not attract gift tax under Section 4 of the Gift Tax Act, even if consideration exceeds face value.
Nirmal Singh & Ors. v. Yashwant Jain & Anr.
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging an arbitral award on grounds of forgery and perversity, affirming limited judicial interference with arbitration awards under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.
Vijendra Singh Jafa v. Central Bureau of Investigation
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging framing of charges against a public servant for lack of prior sanction under a now-quashed executive directive, holding that such absence does not vitiate the trial.
Mahendra Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
Acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if compensation is neither paid nor tendered in accordance with statutory provisions.
Mohd. Rahish v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that acquisition proceedings lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act as compensation was neither paid nor possession taken, and subsequent purchasers have locus standi to claim such lapse.
Gajraj v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors
The Delhi High Court held that land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if neither possession is taken nor compensation paid or deposited in court, regardless of award date, and declared the subject acquisition lapsed without deciding title.
Louis Vuitton Malletier v. Kapil Pahuja & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held it has jurisdiction and granted summary judgment in favor of Louis Vuitton, restraining defendants from selling counterfeit goods bearing its registered trademarks.
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY & ANR v. JEETENDER KUMAR KAUSHIK & ORS
The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction to the plaintiffs restraining defendants from using their registered trademarks and copyrighted packaging, confirming ex-parte injunction and decreeing the suit for trademark and copyright infringement.
M/S. AIR CAR AIRLINES PVT LTD v. UNION OF INDIA
Delhi High Court set aside BCAS orders rejecting an air charter operator's Security Programme approval, holding no violation occurred in transporting demonetised currency absent security threat or statutory prohibition.
State (NCT of Delhi) v. Virender Singh
The High Court upheld the acquittal due to non-compliance with mandatory procedural requirements under Section 42 of the NDPS Act despite the prosecution's claim of substantial compliance and applicability of Section 43.
Dr. M. Padma Suresh and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
The Delhi High Court directed the UGC to communicate pay fixation guidelines and the University and College to consider and decide the petitioners' pay anomaly representations within specified timeframes.
School Management of Rao Mohar Singh Memorial Senior Secondary School v. Gaurav Sharma
The Delhi High Court upheld the reinstatement of teachers whose resignations were not validly accepted, directing their reinstatement against vacancies and allowing claims for back wages under the Delhi School Education Act.
Mukti Dutta v. Arya Anathalaya
The Delhi High Court disallowed amendment withdrawing admission of service of summons, allowed amendment clarifying defendant identity, dismissed defendant's application to reject plaint on limitation and other grounds, and framed issues for trial in a property partition suit involving inheritance rights and validity of a Will.